“I just told her like, there’s other people by the car, I’m going to take care of you and help is coming. That’s all I could tell her,” Odnoralova said.

Despite their heroics, they are left feeling remorse for the man who died.

“I feel like maybe if I was more courageous and went into the car there was more I could have done more. I thank God everyday for the precious lives we have and just appreciate it cause it can change in the blink of an eye,” Shvedov said.

The Denver Police Department has not identified the man who died in the crash and is still investigating the cause. ​